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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1908
Page
5
Every Day Brings Us Nearer and you cannot wait until the last week to choose. Garments or Furs make fine Christmas gifts and there is a certainty of pleasing. We offer an unusually large line of popular Furs and Garments for your selection.
Bee the Cumiqua sleigh Holler skating in the Puvidom tonight. News notes include new Christmas goody orders at Veale & Knight's, fur wear at Rangelo, and visits to Burlington for relatives. A son born December 0 to Mr and Mrs W Phelps of Washington. Addie Kimball visiting in Derby Line. Local ads show wool under wear sale, calendar giveaway, and a 24-picture photo offer at Lyman's. Evening meeting notices and funeral travels fill the page.
A lively town column lists items for tonight including Christman Ture at Abbott's Pavilion and the Frank McWhorter Co. show for house coats and bath robes plus a promoting note for Napoleon at the Comique. It advertises Perry's fur sale on Saturday, a Baptist sermon at Salvation Army indoor camp, and notes Mead's Circle meeting with election of officers. Also announces a furniture sale tease and a Wool mixture garments drive.
Big loss sale offers fur scarves at points well below original prices. Isabella opossum scarves in several reductions and a River Mink Fur Scarf offered at a marked down amount. Hudson Bay opossum scarf also discounted, creating a regional bargain spree for fur buyers.
Perry Camp lists telephone 94 and 75 Main Street in Barre Vermont with address details.
Holiday month sale offers quality suits and overcoats at low prices. The ad lists value ranges for $10.00 to $22.50 suits with figures such as 4.93, 12.50, 7.98, 15.00, 9.93, 18.0, 12.95, 14.93, signaling substantial discounts on men’s wear.
Advertises fur coats for harsh winter with prices for various styles. Highlights trimmed moth proof and outside cloth options priced from 16.50 to 49.50 dollars. Emphasizes value and moth protection.
An old advertisement lists sweaters at 49 cents, 1.00, 1.25, 2.00, 2.50, and 3.50 dollars with multiple quantity lines and a final 4.00 sweater price. The ad emphasizes bargain knitwear for different budgets.
The shop advertises Isabella Fox and Sable Fox fur collars with large muffs, moccasin shades, and double shawl collars priced from 18.00 to 45.00. Sable raccoon furs include a large shawl collar and matching muff, with a note about a fur hat. Isabella and Sable Opusum furs feature a large double scarf and pillow muff set, with prices around 31.00.
The ad offers Lanies Blue Fox and Blue Wolf Pires furs with long Sear and Pillow Muff at from 1500 to 25.00 per et. Jap Mink Sets show a range of shapes from 31900 to 40.00 per st. Natural Beaver Set features satin lined Rear with Pillow Mull at 40.00 per vet. A Dlunded Russian Squirrel Set in rich blend priced from 14.00 to 2750 per ot. Blended Rat table furs offered with satin lined throw and Pillow Muff at 10.00 per cet.
An sale-like notice describes children coats with broadcloth, quill trim, and silk lining in multiple colors. Sizes range from 3 to 6y, featuring warm linings and crushed velvet options. Prices noted near 82.98.
A P Abbott Co invites a public viewing of wonderful pictures at the Comique venue this Saturday offering a good chance to purchase scarves. Ladies and refined attendants from the Franklin Horner Co are expected to attend.
Christmas ads urge shoppers to watch store offerings for gifts. Line by line, the message highlights classy ladies wear and seasonal accessories as top choices.
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